8 Kreuzer 1736 front 8 Kreuzer 1736 back
8 Kreuzer 1736 photo
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8 Kreuzer

1736 year
Silver 3.96 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Period
Free City (1219-1806)
Emperor
Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711-1740)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1736
Value
8 Kreuzers (2⁄15)
Currency
Reichsguldiner (1620-1753)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.96 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#132190
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, arms on chest.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 8 Kreuzer coin from Nuremberg was minted during a time when the city was an important center of trade and commerce in the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with a pair of crossed keys, symbolizing the city's status as a free imperial city. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.